RUSI to Empower Civil Society and Journalists Exposing Corruption in Latin America and East Africa

A new RUSI project will focus on empowering civil society actors and the media community to tackle illicit financial flows in Latin America and East Africa.

Yemen: Engaging, Not Isolating

Simona Ross and Stefan Wolff

Five years of war in Yemen have caused one of today’s worst man-made humanitarian crises. To resolve the conflict the Biden administration will have to grasp the nettle of subnational governance reform and be prepared to work with – not against – the Houthis in finding a sustainable political settlement.

Does the Pandemic Tell Us Anything About War Casualties?

Tim Willasey-Wilsey

It has become commonplace to suggest that British people today would not accept the levels of casualties suffered on the Western Front during the First World War. In Afghanistan the loss of 454 soldiers caused deep public unease. Yet already the UK has lost over 80,000 people to coronavirus and people have become accustomed to the tragic daily toll.